The campus of Aaron's is in Waldorf, Maryland, which is a small suburb. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at Aaron's include, at the school's highest level, the Certificate.
The school is known for its programs in personal services and beauty and cosmetology.
Its open admissions system makes Aaron's an attractive choice for many applicants.
In 2005, the school had 50 students enrolled (48 full-time equivalent). A very high share of students at Aaron's are female.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Aaron's Academy of Beauty's Mission is: that every student enrolled in the Cosmetology or Nail Technician Program pass the State Board Examination and become a licensed professional, with the ability to accomplish a profitable career in their chosen field. We want all of our students to be knowledgeable, find employment in their field and help people. It is our goal that each and every student develops a passion for customers. This goal will accomplish our two wishes; First it will instill students with the mission of helping people feel better about themselves and Second it will insure that each of our students can accomplish the American Dream of financial security. As part of our mission, we would like to please as many customers as possible. Therefore, our students will get as much hands-on customer service as they need to become successful."
More complete details are provided below.
Aaron's Academy Of Beauty
11690 Doolittle Drive
Waldorf, MD 20602
General Phone: (301) 843-1373
Admissions Phone: (301) 645-3681
Financial Aid Phone: (301) 645-3681
Aaron's awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 26 | cosmetology |
Number of programs and degrees for Aaron's in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 23 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 3 | 1 |
In 2005, Aaron's had a total enrollment of 50 students (48 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 43% |
| Black | 53% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Maryland | 84% |
| Virginia | 16% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 86 % |
| Part-Time | 80 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 67% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Waldorf, Maryland for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (301) 645-3681
Financial Aid:
Aaron's participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3064900)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (301) 645-3681
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Aaron's Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in personal services (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of students from other states (for open-admission colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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